Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
December 23, 1893 (77 years old)
Died
November 24, 1971
Place of Birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Crime
Career Span
1934 – 1960

Anne O'Neal

8 wins
25 nominations
8 Oscars
69 credits

Anne O'Neal (born Patsy Ann Epperson) was a film and television character actress. She is best remembered for portraying landladies, teachers, and secretaries, usually uncredited. In the 1930s she worked with the Columbia Pictures short-subject unit. In the 1940s she was a semi-regular in various productions at MGM.

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 23, 1893
From
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1934 – 1960

Known For

Big Town After Dark
Big Town After Dark
1947
as Gambling woman (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942
as Mrs. Foster (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
1947
as Secretary to Mr. Sawyer (uncredited)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
as Miss Bartlett (uncredited)
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
1943
as Day Nurse (uncredited)
Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Lady in Elevator (uncredited)
In the Good Old Summertime
In the Good Old Summertime
1949
as Woman with a Boy (uncredited)
The Missing Corpse
The Missing Corpse
1945
as Mrs. Swanaker (uncredited)
The Vampire
The Vampire
1957
as Marion's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Mr. District Attorney
Mr. District Attorney
1941
as Martha
The Bishop's Wife
The Bishop's Wife
1947
as Mrs. Ward
In Old California
In Old California
1942
as Mrs. Tompkins

Frequent Collaborators

Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan
2 shared projects
in "The Magnificent Ambersons"
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Lew Kelly
Lew Kelly
2 shared projects
in "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
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William Frawley
William Frawley
2 shared projects
in "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
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Clara Blandick
Clara Blandick
2 shared projects
in "Heaven Can Wait"
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Phillip Reed
Phillip Reed
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Hillary Brooke
Hillary Brooke
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Richard Travis
Richard Travis
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Ann Gillis
Ann Gillis
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Robert Kent
Robert Kent
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Charles Arnt
Charles Arnt
1 shared project
in "Big Town After Dark"
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Award Recognition

8
Wins
25
Nominations
8
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1960

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as Dance School Owner (uncredited) Award

1957

The Vampire as Marion's Housekeeper (uncredited) Award

1956

Runaway Daughters as Miss Petrie

1955

So You Want to Be a V.P. as (uncredited)
So You Want a Model Railroad as Alice's Mother

1952

So You Never Tell a Lie as Genevieve Batten (uncredited)

1951

So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger as Agatha Prettypenny
Wells Fargo Gunmaster as Miss Feathergill

1950

Gun Crazy as Miss Augustine Sifert
Armored Car Robbery as Mrs. Page - Benny's Landlady (uncredited)
Belle of Old Mexico as Mrs. Abercrombie

1949

In the Good Old Summertime as Woman with a Boy (uncredited) Award
Not Wanted as Mrs. Nigh (uncredited) Award
The Sickle or the Cross as Mrs. Borum
Bashful Romeo

1948

Sitting Pretty as Mrs. Gibbs (uncredited) Award
Hazard as Hatchet-Faced Woman in Tank (uncredited)
I Love My Mother-In-Law But... as The Mother-In-Law (uncredited)
Borrowed Trouble as Miss Abott
Black Bart as Mrs. Harmon
My Old Town as Miss Jackson (uncredited)
Backstage Follies as Anne

1947

Big Town After Dark as Gambling woman (uncredited) Award
Miracle on 34th Street as Secretary to Mr. Sawyer (uncredited) Award
The Bishop's Wife as Mrs. Ward Award
Cheyenne as Miss Kittredge (as Ann O'Neal)
I Love My Wife BUT! as Customer / Movie Patron (uncredited)

1946

Sister Kenny as Nurse (uncredited)
Little Giant as Benny's First Customer (uncredited)
Slightly Scandalous as Minerva Wright

1945

The Missing Corpse as Mrs. Swanaker (uncredited) Award
Girls of the Big House as Bart's Secretary

1944

The Woman in the Window as Mother by Elevator (uncredited) Award
Strangers in the Night as Nurse Thompson

1943

Heaven Can Wait as Day Nurse (uncredited) Award
Thank Your Lucky Stars as Maid (uncredited) Award
In Old Oklahoma as Mrs. Peabody Award
All by Myself as Chambermaid
Swing Fever as Miss Malcott (uncredited)

1942

The Magnificent Ambersons as Mrs. Foster (uncredited) Award
In Old California as Mrs. Tompkins Award
Madame Spy as Woman in Taxi
The Sombrero Kid as Mrs. Barnett
The Great Gildersleeve as Martha, an old crow
Wedded Blitz as Nosy Neighbor

1941

Ziegfeld Girl as Lady in Elevator (uncredited) Award
Mr. District Attorney as Martha Award
Honky Tonk as Nurse
Ice-Capades as Landlady
Maisie Was a Lady as Main Maid (Uncredited)
The Feminine Touch as Woman on Subway Train (uncredited)
1-2-3-Go! as Pedestrian

1940

Forty Little Mothers as Teacher
Alfalfa's Double as Corny's Governess

1939

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Miss Bartlett (uncredited) Award
They Shall Have Music as Woman on Steps (uncredited)
Second Fiddle as Little Girl's Mother

1937

Maid of Salem as Townswoman (Uncredited)
Stand-In as Mother of singing child actress
The Great Gambini as Secretary

1936

Postal Inspector as Woman with Nose Machine (uncredited) Award
The Road to Glory as Nurse (uncredited)
The Captain's Kid as Flora, the Telephone Operator
Ants in the Pantry as Party Guest Eleanor (uncredited)
Caught in the Act as Esmeralda

1935

The Informer as Singer Award
The Gay Deception as Linen Maid (uncredited)

1934

Friends of Mr. Sweeney as Brumbaugh's Secretary
Strange Wives as Jim's Secretary

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Big Town After Dark
The Magnificent Ambersons
Miracle on 34th Street
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Heaven Can Wait
Ziegfeld Girl
In the Good Old Summertime
The Vampire

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